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How far is Brainerd, MN, from Albuquerque, NM?

The distance between Albuquerque (Albuquerque International Sunport) and Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) is 1019 miles / 1639 kilometers / 885 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Brainerd (BRD) is 1291 miles / 2078 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 49 minutes.

Albuquerque International Sunport – Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport

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1019
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1639
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885
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Distance from Albuquerque to Brainerd

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Albuquerque to Brainerd. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1018.652 miles
  • 1639.362 kilometers
  • 885.184 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1018.394 miles
  • 1638.946 kilometers
  • 884.960 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Albuquerque to Brainerd?

The estimated flight time from Albuquerque International Sunport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)

On average, flying from Albuquerque to Brainerd generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 335 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Albuquerque to Brainerd

See the map of the shortest flight path between Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD).

Airport information

Origin Albuquerque International Sunport
City: Albuquerque, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABQ
ICAO Code: KABQ
Coordinates: 35°2′24″N, 106°36′32″W
Destination Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
City: Brainerd, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BRD
ICAO Code: KBRD
Coordinates: 46°23′53″N, 94°8′17″W